Description
Studio portrait of 1724 Private (Pte) Philip Thomas Brady MM & Bar, 10th Battalion. A stereotyper from Broken Hill, NSW prior to enlistment, Pte Brady embarked with the 4th Reinforcements from Adelaide on HMAT Port Lincoln on 1 April 1914. Later serving on the Western Front as a linesman with the 50th Battalion, he was awarded the Military Medal for courageous action at Mouquet Farm. Later promoted to Lance Corporal he was awarded a Bar to his Military Medal for similar actions at Amiens. He returned to Australia on 5 April 1914. He Later went on to serve in the Second World War as a Private with the 2nd Australian Armoured Brigade Company, Australian Army Service Corps.
Details
Accession Number
P10608.009
Photographer
The Wykeham Studios
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Credit Line
Donor R Freeman
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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